{"id":14459,"date":"2025-09-04T17:51:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T00:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/?p=14459"},"modified":"2025-09-04T17:55:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T00:55:17","slug":"lummi-island-wine-tasting-sep-5-6-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/lummi-island-wine-tasting-sep-5-6-25\/","title":{"rendered":"lummi island wine tasting Sep 5-6 &#8217;25"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Hours this weekend:<\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\"><strong>4-6 pm Friday<\/strong> \u00a0<\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #000080;\">&amp; Saturday<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img data-opt-id=359612450  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-14467 alignleft\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/mlpxrtka7dnn.i.optimole.com\/w:202\/h:300\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mtnash-090425-e1757032912925.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"197\" height=\"292\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mlpxrtka7dnn.i.optimole.com\/w:202\/h:300\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mtnash-090425-e1757032912925.jpg 202w, https:\/\/mlpxrtka7dnn.i.optimole.com\/w:690\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mtnash-090425-e1757032912925.jpg 690w, https:\/\/mlpxrtka7dnn.i.optimole.com\/w:101\/h:150\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mtnash-090425-e1757032912925.jpg 101w, https:\/\/mlpxrtka7dnn.i.optimole.com\/w:727\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mtnash-090425-e1757032912925.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlpxrtka7dnn.i.optimole.com\/w:727\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/ig:avif\/https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/mtnash-090425-e1757032912925.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0mountain ash in summer bloom<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>This week&#8217;s wine tasting<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Decoy Sauv Blanc &#8217;23\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0California\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$16<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nFresh, with aromas of citrus, white nectarine, yellow apple and orange blossom; flavors of tangerine, apple, white peach, grapefruit and white pepper with a crisp finish.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Paul Buisse Cab Franc &#8217;23\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0France\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 $16<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nAlluring nose of red cherry, black plum, raspberry and pomegranate; notes of pear and lilac on the palate, crisp, stony finish.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Torbreck Woodcutters Shiraz \u201921 \u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 Australia\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 $26<\/strong><br \/>\nSucculent, rich aromas of dark berries and black plum with notes of sandalwood, rosemary and thyme;<br \/>\nsoft tannins and structured, voluptuous mouthfeel adds the poise and piquancy expected from this winery.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a0 \u00a0see more on Torbreck:<\/em><\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Torbreck Woodcutters Shiraz\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/catV-QuV2UI\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Economics of the Heart: Vets Mobilize Against <em>Unlawful<\/em> Orders<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img data-opt-id=559563701  fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/aboutfaceveterans.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/Screenshot-2025-07-03-113939.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"261\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>\u00a0Vets serving the People and the Constitution<\/em><\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Last week we argued that it was illegal for the Tweetster to call up National Guard units or other active duty military personnel in violation of the <span class=\"_97w2Z3njlMm7Og_zyqu4\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brennancenter.org\/our-work\/research-reports\/posse-comitatus-act-explained\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Posse Comitatus Act of 1878<\/span><\/a>. It was enacted to prohibit Federal military forces from being misused as domestic police forces to enforce Jim Crow laws in former and proposed &#8220;slave states.&#8221; Written specifically to maintain local civilian control over the military and protect personal liberties, it reflects the Constitutional commitment to maintain civilian control over the military at all times.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">So it was with a great sense of hope and possibility that last night we stumbled upon<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lAcnYrEmUIA\"> this broadcast,<\/a><\/span> in which &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/aboutfaceveterans.org\/\">About Face: Veterans Against the War,<\/a>&#8221; a national group of dedicated v<span id=\"snippet-text\" class=\"style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap\" dir=\"auto\" role=\"text\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">eterans, attorneys, and activists dating back to 9\/11 gathered in Chicago on Monday morning to rally against the Tweester&#8217;s promise to deploy federal troops and ICE agents to politically strategic and strongly<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span id=\"snippet-text\" class=\"style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap\" dir=\"auto\" role=\"text\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span id=\"snippet-text\" class=\"style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap\" dir=\"auto\" role=\"text\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">Democratic cities to incite fear and steal elections. They explained in detail how the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brennancenter.org\/our-work\/research-reports\/posse-comitatus-act-explained\">Posse Comitatus<\/a> Act not only <em>allows<\/em> military personnel to refuse to participate in such actions; it <em>forbids<\/em> them from either <em>participating<\/em> in such actions or<em>\u00a0ordering others<\/em> to participate in such actions.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"snippet-text\" class=\"style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap\" dir=\"auto\" role=\"text\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">The organizers explained relevant law in great detail and offered resources to all present and former military members to join together and stand up for their rights and the Constitution. The speakers come across as experienced, highly motivated, well-prepared, positive, and assured. They are working hard to get out the word and recruit others to take part in this movement. As we discussed last week, choosing to disobey a direct order from a superior is pretty scary. But in this case, both giving such an order and following such an order are illegal. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span id=\"snippet-text\" class=\"style-scope ytd-text-inline-expander\" style=\"color: #000000;\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string yt-core-attributed-string--white-space-pre-wrap\" dir=\"auto\" role=\"text\"><span class=\"yt-core-attributed-string--link-inherit-color\" dir=\"auto\">Their <a href=\"https:\/\/aboutfaceveterans.org\/\">web page<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\"> offers considerable support to both currently active military and vets, including this:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">&#8220;If you are a National Guardsperson or active duty member of the military looking for a way to report concerning incidents and conditions or for peer\/legal support regarding your options in response to moral, ethical, and legal implications of your situation, fill out the encrypted form below.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>And <em><a href=\"https:\/\/aboutfaceveterans.org\/veterans-demand-benefits-not-bullshit\/\">this:<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #993300;\">&#8220;Veterans won\u2019t stand idly by while Trump slashes our benefits and uses the National Guard and Active Duty military to act out his dictator fantasies at our expense by violently crushing protests and kidnapping our neighbors. From DC, to LA, to the Southern Border and Gaza \u2013 vets are coming together to condemn the militarization of our communities that is killing us at home and abroad!&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hours this weekend:\u00a0 \u00a04-6 pm Friday \u00a0&amp; Saturday\u00a0 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; \u00a0mountain ash in summer bloom &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; This week&#8217;s wine tasting Decoy Sauv Blanc &#8217;23\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0California\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0$16 Fresh, with aromas of citrus, white nectarine, yellow apple and orange blossom; flavors of tangerine, apple, white peach, grapefruit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-wine-tasting"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14459"}],"version-history":[{"count":13,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14475,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14459\/revisions\/14475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artisanwineclub.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}